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Cassandre (Jarrell)

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443: 254:, narrates her memories of the events in contemplative monologue. Cassandre laments and revolts, with time returning in loops, and the past becoming present. The episodes "follow one another without transition, attracting and sounding into one another, in a stream of consciousness that reveals the essential". 493: 238:
in Paris. The duration is given as around one hour. The opera was recorded in 2008 with Astrid Bas and the Ensemble intercontemporain conducted by
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The opera received its world premiere on 4 February 1994 at the Théâtre du Châtelet, with
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set for a woman reciting the text and acting, an instrumental ensemble and
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received a commission for the opera by the Fondation Pro Helvetia and the
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in Paris, and was then given in several languages. It was published by
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monodrame pour comédienne, ensemble instrumental et électronique
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monodrame pour comédienne, ensemble instrumental et électronique
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The priestess Cassandre, who predicted the fall of Troy in the
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Index

Monodrama
Michael Jarrell
Alain Lance
Kassandra
Christa Wolf
Théâtre du Châtelet
Michael Jarrell
libretto
Christa Wolf
Kassandra
Alain Lance
monodrama
electronics
Théâtre du Châtelet
Lemoine
Michael Jarrell
Théâtre du Châtelet
Christa Wolf
Kassandra
Gerhard Wolf
de
libretto
Alain Lance
Trojan War
Cassandra
electronics
Marthe Keller
Ensemble InterContemporain
David Robertson
Peter Konwitschny

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